Onus on Uttar Pradesh to ensure undertrials allowed bail are released, says Supreme Court

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India’s Supreme Court said Uttar Pradesh is responsible for ensuring that undertrial prisoners granted bail are released. Of 264 prisoners allowed bail, 106 remained jailed for reasons including inability to provide financial security or a guarantor.

Of the 264 undertrial prisoners allowed bail, 106 had to continue behind bars for various reasons, including their inability to provide financial security or a guarantor to back them